How much does Mill Creek Campground cost?

Recreation.gov lists sites at $20 per night. Fees can change.

Can you reserve Mill Creek Campground?

Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov. The listing says some sites are first come, first served.

Are dogs allowed at Mill Creek Campground?

Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 31 campsites with this detail listed.

How long can an RV be at Mill Creek Campground?

Recreation.gov lists a longest allowed RV or trailer length of 50 feet at any site. Twenty-two sites accept an RV or trailer.

When is Mill Creek Campground open?

The Recreation.gov description says the campground is accessible June through September.

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Mill Creek Campground

Updated November 1, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites: 31^[1]
Reservations: Yes^[2]
Longest RV or trailer: 50 ft^[3]

Mill Creek Campground is managed by the Bureau of Land Management^[4]. Recreation.gov lists 31 overnight campsites there, and the campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[1]^[2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov describes the campground as beside the Lake Fork, a branch of the Gunnison River, near Lake City, Colorado, and says it is accessible June through September^[5]. Recreation.gov lists all 31 sites as standard nonelectric drive-in sites^[1]^[6]. The listing says 31 sites accept a tent and 22 accept an RV or trailer, with a longest allowed length of 50 feet at any site^[7]^[3]. Recreation.gov says some sites can be reserved up to 180 days ahead in the peak season that runs from Memorial Day to September 30th, and the rest are first come, first served^[8]. Recreation.gov lists a limit of 8 people per site at most sites^[9].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail	Value
Campsites^[1]	31
Site types^[1]	31 standard nonelectric
Reservations^[2]	Yes, on Recreation.gov
Longest RV or trailer^[3]	50 ft (median 29 ft)
Equipment^[7]	RV or trailer at 22 sites, tent at 31 sites
Pets^[10]	Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in^[11]	2:00 PM
Check-out^[12]	2:00 PM
People per site^[9]	8

Before you go

Recreation.gov lists sites at $20 per night, and fees can change^[8].
For first come, first served sites, Recreation.gov says to pay on site with the Recreation.gov app (preferred), cash or check, and to fill out the fee envelope^[8].
Check-in and check-out are both 2:00 PM on Recreation.gov^[11]^[12].
The Recreation.gov page has the current listing for this campground.

Questions people ask

How much does Mill Creek Campground cost?: Recreation.gov lists sites at $20 per night^[8]. Fees can change.
Can you reserve Mill Creek Campground?: Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[2]. The listing says some sites are first come, first served^[8].
Are dogs allowed at Mill Creek Campground?: Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 31 campsites with this detail listed^[10].
How long can an RV be at Mill Creek Campground?: Recreation.gov lists a longest allowed RV or trailer length of 50 feet at any site^[3]. Twenty-two sites accept an RV or trailer^[7].
When is Mill Creek Campground open?: The Recreation.gov description says the campground is accessible June through September^[5].

Facts and sources

Recreation.gov lists 31 overnight campsites at Mill Creek Campground: 31 standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Mill Creek Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Mill Creek Campground: 50 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 29 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Mill Creek Campground is a campground managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Recreation.gov description for Mill Creek Campground. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Site access types at Mill Creek Campground: Drive-In 31 sites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Permitted equipment at Mill Creek Campground: 22 sites accept an RV or trailer and 31 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Fee information on Recreation.gov: At Mill Creek Campground thirteen sites are RESERVABLE up to 180-days in advance during peak season, Memorial Day through September 30th. The remaining nine sites are FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED with camp fee paid on site... Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Maximum people per campsite at Mill Creek Campground: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 8). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Mill Creek Campground: yes at all 31 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Check-in time at Mill Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Check-out time at Mill Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

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